What is the Greatest Common Factor of 46397 and 46401?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 46397 and 46401 is 1.

GCF(46397,46401) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 46397 and 46401, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 46397 and 46401.

How to find the GCF of 46397 and 46401?

We will first find the prime factorization of 46397 and 46401. After we will calculate the factors of 46397 and 46401 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 46397

Prime factors of 46397 are 13, 43, 83. Prime factorization of 46397 in exponential form is:

46397 = 13¹ × 43¹ × 83¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 46401

Prime factors of 46401 are 3, 15467. Prime factorization of 46401 in exponential form is:

46401 = 3¹ × 15467¹

Step-3: Factors of 46397

List of positive integer factors of 46397 that divides 46397 without a remainder.

1, 13, 43, 83, 559, 1079, 3569

Step-4: Factors of 46401

List of positive integer factors of 46401 that divides 46397 without a remainder.

1, 3, 15467

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 46397 and 46401. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 46397 and 46401 is 1.

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